Chapter 24: How can I compensate,

John held her hand, “Take it easy. As I have told you the first time, I will wait for you. I can wait even if it takes forever.” John smiled at her,” But, I hope not. I want to grow old with you and spend the rest of my days with you but I am not rushing you nor I am in a hurry. I will wait until the time comes that you accept me and you are ready to trust me.” He said it to her without blinking.

Each word goes through Mary Ann’s heart. She could feel how faithful John was in...